Montenegro : a modern history
In May 2006, following a closely and bitterly fought referendum, Montenegro finally regained the status of an independent nation that it had lost in 1918 - the most recent chapter in a highly turbulent history. The tiny Balkan republica??s declaration of independence from Serbia represented - barring the final resolution of Kosovoa??s status - the final stage in the disintegration of what was once Yugoslavia. But how did the Balkans forge this tiny republic? What sets it apart from the other dominant powers in the region? And what will be its future role on the worlda??s stage? 'Montenegro: A
eBook, English, 2009
I.B. Tauris ; Distributed in the United States and Canada exclusively by Palgrave Macmillan, London, New York, 2009
History
1 online resource (xiv, 289 pages) : maps
9781441628978, 9780857714879, 1441628975, 0857714872
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Nation, state, and identity
Empires, entities, and state-builders : a brief historical overview
The rise and fall of the kingdom of Montenegro
The Second World War and the forging of the socialist Yugoslavia
Yugoslav disintegration and the "Montenegrin renaissance"
The "war for peace" and the Hague conference
The FRY referendum and internal opposition
The ecclesiastical background
The collapse of the monolith : the DPS split
The Kosovo crisis and the intensification of internal divisions
Independence or union? : the path to the 2006 referendum
Montenegro decides : the 2006 independence referendum
Montenegro in the post-referendum era